The North Okanagan is an exceptional place to live, work and play. With its diverse natural beauty, robust economy and extraordinary recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder our residents enjoy such an outstanding quality of life. With a regional population of 85,000, the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) offers a wide range of services directly to residents and through partnerships with its six member municipalities.

We have an immediate opening for the position of Water Supply & Treatment Operator Level II. The successful candidate will have a valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence and a BC Environmental Operators Certification Program (EOCP), Water Treatment Level II certification. Consideration may be given to candidates possessing EOCP Water Treatment Level I with impending Level II certification in a transitionary role.

You are technically experienced in water treatment, are physically capable of the demands of the work (lifting heavy items, climbing to heights etc.) and working in adverse conditions (heat/cold/noise/odours/etc.). Experience managing coagulation, flocculation, centrifuging, use of onsite hypochlorite generation and work in a Level IV water treatment facility are considered strong assets. Preference will be shown to candidates with mechanical experience and aptitude.

Reporting to the Chief Water Supply & Treatment Operator, the Water Supply & Treatment Operator Level II also undertakes lab work, assists with the day to day operations of SCADA equipment, performs maintenance tasks and off-loads chemical deliveries.

Be part of a great team who takes pride in their work to enhance the very reasons the North Okanagan is such a great place to live, work and play. The 2017 hourly wage rate for this unionized position is $34.00 and the offer also includes an attractive benefits package.

Resumes with covering letters, quoting Competition No. 17-19, will be accepted
until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 20, 2017 to:

Human Resources
Regional District of North Okanagan
9848 Aberdeen Road, Coldstream, BC V1B 2K9
Fax: (250) 550-3763 E-mail: hr@rdno.ca

We thank all interested applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No telephone or e-mail enquiries please.